The global import of copper oxides and hydroxides is led by China, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. In 2023, most countries experienced modest year-on-year variations. Notable increases were seen in Malaysia (2.93%), Norway (3.95%), and Belgium (4.1%), while significant declines occurred in Singapore (-10.27%), Netherlands (-10.87%), and Switzerland (-20.7%). Forecasts for 2024 suggest steady growth in major importers, driven by industrial applications and technological advancements.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing demand in emerging markets, potentially narrowing the import gap between top importers and developing countries.
- Technological developments affecting production methods and efficiencies, leading to market shifts.
- Economic policies and trade dynamics influencing supply chains and import/export regulations globally.
- Environmental regulations impacting production and consumption patterns of copper oxides and hydroxides.
Top countries in Import of Copper Oxides and Hydroxides by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 54,029,000 | 2023 | -0.89% | -0.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 42,167,000 | 2023 | +0.65% | +0.066% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 28,106,000 | 2023 | -0.44% | -1.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 22,938,000 | 2023 | +0.54% | -0.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 22,012,000 | 2023 | +1.48% | +0.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malaysia | 19,040,000 | 2023 | +1.58% | +2.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 17,407,000 | 2023 | +5.51% | +3.95% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 13,177,000 | 2023 | +3.2% | +2.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 12,647,000 | 2023 | -0.85% | -1.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Indonesia | 10,318,000 | 2023 | +3.37% | +3.41% | View data |
